2025 - Essex County Turtle Back Zoo Penguin Waddle
2025 distances
Running
Penguin Waddle (13+ Years Old)
Penguin Waddle (2-12 Years Old)
Official Spectator Pass
Want to cheer on your family and friends at the finish line inside the Zoo? Spectators will need an Official Spectator Pass to enter the Zoo early before it opens to the public. We’re offering a special discounted $15 rate (normally $22) so you can join the celebration and explore the Zoo afterward. Pass is needed for spectators 2 years old and up!.
Race-day weather
Conditions on October 18, 2025 — historical Open-Meteo data.
The sun rises at 7:12 AM and sets at 6:12 PM local time (EDT) in West Orange on October 18, 2025 — 11h 00m of daylight.
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- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 14 West Orange events
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